New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-19
BROOKLYN.


The festival and games of the ten tribes Of the order
of Improved Red Men Of Brooklyn' at broadway ana
Washington Parks, attracted many people yesterday.
In the tug of the scawaihaka team oupuea tnoso
OF the aIragansett and CanOnicus tribes Inc Vaii
Gus races were holly contested
The body Of a drowned woman, without the head
and right arm was found in the East River at south
tInh- st. yesterday. 1t had been a long time In the
water.
The steel derrick at the Navy Yard, which broke
few DAYS ago while undergoing the test Of lifting sew
entydve tons and fell into the water was raised yes
teIday. Flaws In tho metal arc pehe'" " "a''
caused the accident.
Complaint is made of the interference with Bridso
travel caused by the stopping of saIdsst ana Flush
ingaye cars of the Brooklyn City Railroad In Sands st
opposite the Bridge enhance and exit. Inc roao"A's
vi the Bridge are frequently bocAeu'
The number of people using the public baths last
week was 52,lOO o-ooo
The bridge receipts last week were Sl4,37o 3D.
julius Krause. age nine OF No. iA "a esSsst was
Tbe Beecber memorial fund now amounts 10
S24974 90. The sum Of So was received yesterday
from st. Domingo, W. i.
Police Captain Cornelius Woglom, VINO Is SERIOUSLY
H. was repOrte to be somewhat Dct'er yes'cru"9' &"
runor Of his death was circuiateo'
Mrs Isabella H. Alexander, In whose name James
Alexander has been conducting dry goods business III
Fulton st. since he failed two years ago, hane gen
| eral assignment on Saturday to 5. t. BLOCK,
NJ. NJ. Kidel and G. f. Ray. preferred credtors "h.
are to receive one-third Of the property after inc
employees paid. The amount que W INC aSsib"0o'
| Is 5000.
Corporation Counsel jerks has given the Board OF
Estimate all opinion In regard to the error ciained 10
have Teen made declaring that certain sums shonu
he raised I'm city large instead OF excepting inc
new Twentysixth Ward, which Is not liable fOr rios
pect Park assessments the Bridge debt. MI Jchhs
Claims that this statement is mere surpusage and
OF no binding force and calling for ~ action ny the
| Board Of Estimate
| The funeral Of DR.. Joseph Chrisman Hutchinson
| who died at No. 100 Hcks-st., on Sunday, Will take
nlace Tomorrow at 10 a. The services VIII Dc
Conducted by Rev. Dr. Hunt and the burial VIII b'
| In Greenwood
| The examination Of exPostmaster John sammon
| of FIatbush. upon the charge Of abstracung money
from registered letters postponed yesterday unit
! July 90 by United states Commissioner MOsle
Joseph Ducnsk Pole, age thirty-sevcn, was
arragned before Justice Naeher yesterday on charge
OF grand larceny preferred by Boniface snowski, Of
| No. AZ Third.st Several weeks ago Ducnsh eloped
| with SnOwski's wife, pretty young woman, twenty
years old In their flight they took $780, the savings
OF tho discarded husband. Snowsk traced the runa
ways Philadelphia but again lost all trace Of them
On saturday he learned they were living at No. 81
Harrison ave. and Immediately caused the arrest OF
Ducnsk. He taken into custody at his house
| and pleaded piteousiy for release. On him was
| found $500 OF the $500 stolen. He was held until
| Friday for examination.